About PepsiCo

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in over 200 countries and territories. In 2024, PepsiCo generated nearly $92 billion in net revenue, powered by a complementary portfolio of beverages and convenient foods. Iconic brands like Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream drive this success, with many exceeding $1 billion in annual retail sales. Guiding this powerhouse is the vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with pep+ (PepsiCo Positive). This strategic transformation centers sustainability and human capital, ensuring operations within planetary boundaries while inspiring positive change for people and the planet. Visit www.pepsico.com or follow @PepsiCo on X, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn for more insights into our global impact.

Role Overview

As Tax Supervisor for Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina at PepsiCo in Belgrade, Serbia, you will lead tax management and compliance across two key markets. This full-time role demands expertise in corporate income tax, VAT, withholding taxes, and transfer pricing, ensuring seamless adherence to local and international standards. Reporting to finance leadership, you will handle independent tax preparations, coordinate with external experts, and provide advisory support. With line management of one team member, this position offers a blend of technical depth and leadership in a dynamic international production environment. Ideal for seasoned tax professionals passionate about precision and regulatory evolution in the Food & Beverage sector.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Obligation Management

Oversee all tax processes for Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina, including corporate income tax, VAT, withholding taxes, and transfer pricing. Deliver independent preparation, review, and validation of VAT returns, monthly, annual, and periodic obligations.

Compliance and Regulatory Monitoring

Ensure full compliance with applicable tax, finance, e-invoicing, and archiving legislation. Proactively monitor and implement changes in tax and accounting regulations to keep PepsiCo ahead of the curve.

Coordination and Collaboration

Partner with external tax advisors, auditors, and authorities. Coordinate income tax calculations and transfer pricing studies, while preparing statutory financial statements per local laws and IFRS.

Audit and Advisory Support

Manage external audits by preparing documentation and communicating effectively. Participate in tax audits and inspections, and offer expert advice to finance and management on tax and accounting matters.

Team Leadership

Line manage and develop one team member, focusing on work organization, mentoring, and quality control.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel as PepsiCo's Tax Supervisor, candidates need a university degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Legal. Require 5-7 years of experience in tax and accounting/finance, preferably in an international production setting. Deep local tax knowledge in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina is essential, alongside excellent command of IFRS and local accounting standards. Proven experience in statutory financial statements and external auditor collaboration is key. Desirable: small team management. Additional must-haves include advanced computer skills, fluent English, collaborative self-motivation, and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.

Benefits & Perks

Joining PepsiCo means accessing competitive compensation estimated at 65,000-95,000 RSD yearly, benchmarked to Food & Beverage sector rates in Serbia with a buffer for upside. Enjoy perks like global brand exposure, professional development through mentoring, and a supportive international team. PepsiCo's pep+ initiative offers purpose-driven work in sustainability. Additional benefits include health coverage, flexible arrangements, and employee discounts on iconic products. Thrive in Belgrade's vibrant scene with PepsiCo's backing for work-life balance.

Career Growth

PepsiCo invests in talent with structured development programs, global mobility, and leadership training. As Tax Supervisor, gain exposure to multinational operations, advancing to senior tax roles or regional finance positions. Mentoring experience builds management skills for broader finance leadership. Leverage PepsiCo's vast network for cross-functional projects in supply chain, sustainability, or strategy.

Why Join Us

Be part of a $92 billion revenue giant shaping the future of beverages and snacks. In Belgrade, contribute to Serbia and Bosnia markets while impacting global operations. PepsiCo's premium culture values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability—perfect for ambitious tax experts seeking stability and growth in the Food & Beverage industry.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required?

5-7 years in tax/accounting, ideally in international production.

Is team management involved?

Yes, line management of one team member with mentoring focus.

What languages are needed?

Fluent English; local language proficiency assumed for Serbia/BiH taxes.

Is relocation support available?

Standard PepsiCo policies apply; inquire during application.

How does PepsiCo support professional development?

Through training, global opportunities, and pep+ initiatives.